External Aid
Up one levelInternational assistance is a key component in transforming developing countries’ economies. The amount and type of assistance directly from donor countries and from international financial institutions also affects the politics and society in receiving countries. This section of the BurmaGuide.Net includes resource summaries on external aid, including experience from other countries during democratic transitions about how local voices can best be heard in the international aid decision-making process.
ALNAP - Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action
ALNAP's website provides information aimed at improving humanitarian work. The site provides training modules on program evaluation, reports on ...
Decentralization and Democratic Local Governance Programming Handbook
This handbook iss a practical guide to USAID officers to developing program activities in the areas of decentralization and democratic local ...
Democracy and Governance - A Conceptual Framework
This publication describes the USAID Center for Democracy and Governance’s approach to democracy and governance assistance programs by presenting ...
Conditions in Burma and U.S. Policy Toward Burma for the Period September 28, 2003 – March 27, 2004
onditions in Burma and U.S. Policy Toward Burma for the Period September 28, 2003 – March 27, 2004 issued by the US State Department’s Bureau of ...
Report on activities to support democracy activists in Burma
Report on activities to support democracy activists in Burma as required by the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. As conditions inside Burma ...
“The World Bank and Women’s Rights in Development”
This primer describes the World Bank, its governance structure and its new gender mainstreaming strategy. It concludes with some action suggestions ...
Civil-Military Relations - USAID's Role
This report identifies areas in which USAID could contribute to civil-military relations programming, approaching the subject from a civilian vantage ...
Women’s Rights, the World Trade Organization and International Trade Policy
This primer describes the WTO and the relationship between trade policies and gender, and concludes with an agenda for action.
Conducting a DG [democracy and governance] Assessment - A Framework for Strategy Development
This report provides a framework for constructing donor, in particular, USAID, democracy and governance strategies. It is not a step-by-step manual ...
Decentralization and Democratic Local Governance Programming Handbook
This handbook iss a practical guide to USAID officers to developing program activities in the areas of decentralization and democratic local ...
Corruption, Governance and Security - Challenges for the Rich Countries and the World